Italian restaurant

La Dolce Vita - Italian Restaurant Essex Menu & Prices — Billericay

Name: La Dolce Vita - Italian Restaurant Essex
Address: 43 High St, Billericay, CM12 9AX, GB

43 High St, Billericay CM12 9AX

Rating: 4.8 ★151 reviews
Price: £20–80per person
Open now: Closed

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SPAGHETTI POMODORO & BASILICO (VG)£13.95
extra virgin olive oil, onions, garlic, tomato sauce, salt, pepper and fresh basil
SPAGHETTI ALLA CARBONARA£17.95
egg yolk, pancetta (Italian bacon) pecorino cheese, ground black pepper
SPAGHETTI ALLA PESCATORA£21.95
mix seafood in light tomato sauce, extra virgin olive oil, white wine, garlic, herbs and touch of chilli
LINGUINE ALL'ARAGOSTA£29.95
fresh lobster meat, cherry tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, white wine, garlic, parsley
LINGUINE LA DOLCE VITA£27.95
king prawns, sea scallops, salmon, fish stock wine, in a light tomato sauce and butter
TAGLIATELLE AL SALMONE£21.95
fresh egg pasta with salmon, onions, white wine, in a creamy tomato sauce
TAGLIATELLE ALLA BOLOGNESE£18.95
fresh egg pasta with ground beef and tomato sauce
TAGLIATELLE BOSCAIOLA£19.95
(extra virgin olive oil, onions, garlic, spicy Italian sausage, garlic, onions, red wine, chili, in a light tomato sauce herbs)
PENNE NDUJA & PECORINO£19.95
spicy Italian mild blue cheese, diced chicken breast, garlic, onions, pecorino cheese, herbs
PENNE DOLCELATTE£18.95
Italian mild blue cheese, diced chicken breast, pancetta (Italian bacon), white wine, onions, garlic and cream
RAVIOLI LOBSTER£22.95
egg pasta parcels stuffed with lobster meat in a white wine, garlic, bisque and tomato sauce with water prawns

LUNCH - STARTERS6 dishes

Soup Of The Day
Funghi Ripieni
closed cup mushrooms, Italian mild blue cheese, parmesan, cooked in tomato sauce
Bruschetta (VG)
toastesd bread, fresh choppped tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, oregano
Insalata Caprese (V)
fresh tomatoes, mozzarella, basil and extra virgin olive oil
Bianchetti Fritti
deep fried white bait served with tartar sauce
Polpette Al Sugo
Italian meatballs in tomato sauce

LUNCH - MAIN COURSES6 dishes

Penne Contadina (VG)
Tube pasta with mix vegetables, onions, garlic, herbs, chili, cooked in tomato sauce
Salmone Rosa
salmon steak cooked in a creamy white wine and garlic sauce, pink peppercorns, served with satueed potatoes and vegetables
Lasagna
baked fresh wide flat egg pasta sheet layered with bolognese ragu, bechamel, parmesan
Pizza Pepperoni
tomato sauce, mozzarella, pepporni, fresh chilli, topped with fresh mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil
Gnocchi Al Pesto (N)
potato dumplings in creamy pesto sauce
Pollo Al Pepe
Chicken breast cooked in a creamy sauce, mix peppercorns, white wine, onions, brandy, served with sauteed potatoes and broccoli

SPIRITS10 dishes

Jamson Whiskey£6.95
Jack Daniels Whiskey£7.50
Black Label Whiskey£7.95
Kraken Spiced Rum£6.95
Remy Martin VSOP£7.95
Three Barrels£6.50
House Vodka/Gin/Rum£6.50
Grey Goose Vodka£7.95
Ciroc Vodka£7.50
Hendricks Gin£7.95

PORT & SHERRIES1 dish

Port LBV£5.50

VERMOUTHS1 dish

Martini Bianco/ Rosso£6.25

APERITIFS1 dish

Campari, Aperol£5.50

FRUIT JUICES1 dish

Apple, Pineapple, Orange, Cranberry Or Tomato£2.95

SOFT DRINKS7 dishes

Coke, Diet Coke, Coke Zero (330ml)£4.50
Fanta (330ml)£4.50
Lemonade (330ml)£4.50
Schweppes Soda (200ml)£2.95
J20 (275ml)£3.25
Britvic (200ml)£2.95
Fever Tree(200ml) Mediterranean/ Elderflower£3.25

MINERAL WATER2 dishes

Still Water (500ml)£3.45
Sparkling Water£3.45

LIQUEURS6 dishes

Amaretto Disaronno£6.95
Irish£6.95
Cointreau£7.50
Sambuca£6.95
Tia Maria£6.95
Arches£6.95

BEER8 dishes

Kopparberg Strawberry & Lime 330ml£4.95
Peroni (Alcohol Free)£4.50
Moretti (330ml)£4.95
Peroni (5.2% Vol) 330ml£4.95
Peroni (1/2 Pint Draught)£4.95
Peroni (1 Pint Draught)£6.95
Corona (330ml)£4.95
Bulmers Cider 500ml£4.95

VINI SPUMANTI6 dishes

Prosecco Rosè DOC Millesimato Brut, Ca'Bolani, Friuli 11%£32.00
Mendoza, Argentina - Flavors of dark currants & juicy plums
Oltrenero Brut Metodo Champenoise, Oltrepo Pavese, Lombardy 12%£53.90
100% Pinot Noir - It displays intense mineral and fruity tones as well as scents of wisteria, elderberry, blackberries and citrus.
Champagne Moët Chandon Imperial, Épernay, France 12%£70.00
Épernay, France 12%
Laurent-Perrier Rosè, Épernay, France 12%£110.00
Cuvée Zero, Zonin Alcohol Free 0.2% (200ml)£6.90
Notes of pear, green apple and citrus, with light floral hints. Soft and juicy, with a sweet finish.
Prosecco DOC Brut, Ca'Bolani, Friuli 11%£29.50
Touch of wisteria flowers and Rennet apples on the nose, fine citrus fruits on the palate with almond overtones. Pleasantly fruity and well-balanced.

VINI BIANCI8 dishes

Gavi Di Gavi DOCG, Cossetti, Piedmont 13%£42.50
Fresh, persistent aroma with hints of floral and fresh fruit. Pleasantly dry, crisp and harmonious.
Bianco Di Casa Mia, Colderove, Veneto 11%£23.50
Pinot Grigio DOC Superiore, Tenuta Ca'Vescovo, Friuli 13%£26.50
Verdicchio Dei Castelli Dei Jesi, CasalFarneto, Marche 12.5%£29.90
A very pleasant wine that is balanced, full bodied, harmonious and fresh, with a lingering almond aftertaste.
Vermentino Calasole DOC, Rocca Di Montemassi, Tuscany 13%£33.90
Organic - Brilliant straw-yellow. White flowers, with salty notes and hints of just barely ripe fruit. Substantial yet fresh, with citrus hints and almondy notes.
Sauvignon DOC Aquileia, Ca'Bolani, Friuli 13%£35.90
Organic - Brilliant straw-yellow. White flowers, with salty notes and hints of just barely ripe fruit. Substantial yet fresh, with citrus hints and almondy notes.
Le Fagge IGT, Castello Di Albola, Tuscany 12.5%£34.90
60% Chardonnay & 40% Trebbiano - Notes of citrus and green apple, with a lovely floral undertone of jasmine. A rich and aromatic with the perfect balance.
Grillo Diamanti DOC, Principi Di Butera, Sicily 13%£36.90
Organic - Brilliant straw-yellow. White flowers, with salty notes and hints of just barely ripe fruit. Substantial yet fresh, with citrus hints and almondy notes.

VINI ROSATI3 dishes

Pinot Grigio Blush DOC, Zonin, Veneto 12.5%£28.90
Delicately dry, with an excellent balance and freshness. Fruity and flowery notes, persistent finish.
Zinzula Rosè IGT Salento, Masseria Altemura, Puglia 12%£36.90
100% Negroamaro - Intensely fresh, crisp, mineral with rose hip notes and black cherry aromas.
Rosato Di Casa Mia, Colderove, Veneto 11%£23.50
Delicate pink colour, fresh, clean and crisp wine with hints of fruit and a touch of sweetness.

VINI ROSSI10 dishes

Barolo Lecinquevigne DOCG, DaMilano, Piedmont 14%£79.00
Ruby red with orange reflections. Intense, with notes of rose, leather, tobacco with impressions of a soft, persistent long finish.
Amarone Della Valpolicella DOCG, Zonin, Veneto 15.5%£86.00
Dry, fresh and full flavoured. Herbs and red fruit on the nose with a long finish of ripe black cherry and plum on the palate.
Brunello Di Montalcino DOCG, Terre Del Palio, Tuscany 14%£95.00
Intense ruby red color. Rich and complex to the nose, with aromas of small red fruits with spicy toasted tones. Powerful and elegant, with a long aromatic finish.
Montepulciano D'Abruzzo DOC, Zonin, Abruzzo 13.5%£28.90
A full bodied wine with hints of ripe fruit, cherry and cocoa followed by peppery notes on the finish
Rosso Di Casa Mia, Colderove, Veneto 11%£23.50
Light ruby-red in colour. Dry in flavour, with well balanced fruit and delicate hints of almond.
Merlot DOC Superiore, Tenuta Ca'Vescovo, Friuli 13%£26.50
Intense ruby-red colour. Dry, full and intense aromas of red fruits, sour cherry and blueberry and spicy notes on the palate.
Primitivo Apulo IGT Salento, Masseria Altemura 13.5%£32.90
Deep red, intense notes of red fruit, and plum and black cherry jam, soft and elegant on the palate.
Nero D'Avola Amira DOC, Principi Di Butera, Sicily 13.5%£36.90
Aromatic with overtones of red berry fruit and spices. Fruit driven and complex on the palate.
Barbera D'Asti DOC, Poggio Le Coste, Piedmont 15%£38.50
Ruby red with pale purplish hues. Full and intense, with hints of cherries and spices on the finish. Fresh, fruity, full and pleasant, persistent.
Chianti Classico DOCG, Castello Di Albola, Tuscany 13.5% Organic£39.50
This dry wine is well balanced, full-bodied and velvety. It displays delicate hints of violet on the nose with notes of cherry and leather on the palate.